PLATE 16.

SIGNS USED IN MAPS AND CHARTS.

FortressRocks{alwayscovered
CitadelReef of Rocks
Fortified CastleSand{nevercovered
Walled TownSand{sometimescovered
Open TownShoals{alwayscovered
Country TownMud Bank & Beach
dry at Low Water
Little TownRocky Ledges
which cover and uncover
CitySandy Beach
dry at Low Water
Episcopal CityLighthouses
(position of)
Borough or CorporationCan Buoys
Light ShipNun Buoys
Light HouseMooring Buoy
Anchorage for ShipsBuoys with Beacons
Do for CoastersCoral Reefs
WreckKelp
Stopping PlacesFish Weir
Head of NavigationSwampy Land
Floating Light VesselRocks
HarbourRocks dry at Low Water
TelegraphViaduct
Signal HouseTunnel
BuoysRailway Bridge
Channel MarksBridge over Stream
No CurrentPontoon Bridge
Direction of CurrentBridge (Brick or Stone)
Rocks{sometimescoveredFoot Bridge
Rocks{nevercoveredTowns

B. Alexander, Lith.

E. & F. N. Spon. London & New York.

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